Organizational Development (BA 553)
Session: 2009-2010 Term II
Schedule
Sat, 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM (10/26/2009 - 12/19/2009) Location: 13
Description
An explanation of the core values and behavioral science theories that have shaped the field and defined the practice for organizational development and a prerequisite to understanding collaborative processes for managing planned change. Students are familiarized with the intellectual legacies of the major theorists and practitioners that have influenced the evolution of organization development as well as the traditional organizational development concepts, models and interventions. Contemporary practices and future trends in the field are also examined.